1. College Football Rankings: 8 Biggest Keys to ACC Title for Virginia Tech

    With the onset of the Virginia Tech Hokies football season just two weeks away, the expectations for Hokie fans (and likely players and coaches) are beginning to materialize. Every year Virginia Tech expects to win the Atlantic Coast Conference...

    Jordan Calfee Written by Jordan Calfee about almost 2 years ago 1,635 reads 4 comments

  2. 2011 NFL Schedule: 8 Biggest Games for the Washington Redskins This Season

    Now that the lockout is over, the free agency frenzy has subsided and the preseason games have started, we can finally appropriate some of our focus towards the schedule. A tough slate is looming for the Washington Redskins in 2011...

    Jordan Calfee Written by Jordan Calfee about almost 2 years ago 692 reads 9 comments

  3. NFL Preseason: Kevin Kolb and 5 Veterans Who Need to Step Up

    When a player is a rookie, fans and coaches will have a certain amount of patience with him, along with tempered expectations. When a player is a veteran, everyone expects immediate results...

    Jordan Calfee Written by Jordan Calfee about almost 2 years ago 118 reads 2 comments

  4. 10 Ways Washington Redskins Football Will Be Different in 2011

    After having watched the first preseason game last Friday, it's clear Washington Redskins football will be different than it was a year ago...

    Jordan Calfee Written by Jordan Calfee about almost 2 years ago 1,797 reads 11 comments

  5. College Football: 7 Players Likely to See a Drop in Production in 2011

    Repeating highly productive seasons is very difficult in college football, much more so than in the NFL. The college game has fewer skilled players at every position, so All-Stars stand out more, and are easier to game plan against...

    Jordan Calfee Written by Jordan Calfee about almost 2 years ago 1,452 reads 14 comments

  6. Virginia Tech Football: 5 Hokies to Watch the First Night of the NFL Preseason

    The NFL preseason is about as interesting as Olympic Curling. While most fans have to fabricate a reason to watch these ostensibly pointless contests, I'm giving Virginia Tech fans ...

    Jordan Calfee Written by Jordan Calfee about almost 2 years ago 1,215 reads 2 comments

  7. Michael Vick's Health and the 8 Biggest Concerns for the Philadelphia Eagles

    Let's not crown the Eagles Super Bowl XLVI Champions too quickly. The Eagles still have weak spots and question marks that need to be addressed...

    Jordan Calfee Written by Jordan Calfee about almost 2 years ago 9,076 reads 7 comments

  8. Washington Redskins: 10 Reasons Mike Shanahan's Team Will Exceed Expectations

    I'll be the first to say it: The Washington Redskins will NOT have a losing record in 2011. Before you doubt me, remember this: The Redskins beat the Green Bay Packers , Chicago Bears , and Philadelphia Eagles last season...

    Jordan Calfee Written by Jordan Calfee about almost 2 years ago 3,301 reads 35 comments

  9. Abby Wambach and the Most Clutch American Athletes

    Obviously this list is not exhaustive, as I could go through American international sports history for hours and still leave stones unturned. These are the ones that stick out to me...

    Jordan Calfee Written by Jordan Calfee about almost 2 years ago 1,021 reads 0 comments

  10. NFL Lockout: Teams, People, and Fanbases Hurt Most by Loss of 2011 Season

    Even though I prefer college football to its professional counterpart, I will absolutely be livid if I lose the NFL from my Sundays this fall. I take great pleasure in immersing myself in football from the end of August to Super Bowl Sunday...

    Jordan Calfee Written by Jordan Calfee about almost 2 years ago 2,220 reads 19 comments

  11. Greg Schiano Is Crazy, but He Would Revolutionize College Football

    I am as resistant to change in the sporting world as almost anyone. I have long been opposed to a college football playoff, despite the fact that I see and agree with several of the arguments used in its promotion...

    Jordan Calfee Written by Jordan Calfee about almost 2 years ago 134 reads 0 comments

  12. With Jim Tressel's Departure, Who Are the 10 Best Coaches in College Football?

    Whether you liked Tressel or not, there was no denying he was a great coach. Though some would contend that he couldn't win the big game (which seemed foolish with a BCS Title under ...

    Jordan Calfee Written by Jordan Calfee about almost 2 years ago 322 reads 2 comments

  13. Virginia Tech Football: The 12 Most Heartbreaking Games of the Frank Beamer Era

    Being a Virginia Tech fan can be quite painful. With four straight seasons now of being (at least twice unfairly) snubbed by the NCAA Selection Committee in basketball, Hokie fans know exactly what heartbreak and anguish feel like...

    Jordan Calfee Written by Jordan Calfee about almost 2 years ago 1,485 reads 4 comments

  14. College Football: The Eight Most Overrated and Underrated Traditions

    College football is a sport of traditions. From oldies like "Script Ohio" and "Howard's Rock," to recent developments like Virginia Tech's "Enter Sandman" and Boise State's Smurf Turf, ...

    Jordan Calfee Written by Jordan Calfee about almost 2 years ago 4,642 reads 128 comments

  15. College Football 2011: ACC Post-Spring Preseason Power Rankings

    Though the 2011 season is still over three months away, it's never too early to talk about college football, or create inane lists...

    Jordan Calfee Written by Jordan Calfee about 2 years ago 4,140 reads 6 comments

  16. Virginia Tech Football: 10 Questions Hokies Must Answer to Repeat as ACC Champs

    While the Hokies came into last season with all the answers on the offensive side and several lingering questions on defense, this season's outlook offers a mixture of stability and uncertainty on both sides of the ball...

    Jordan Calfee Written by Jordan Calfee about 2 years ago 1,145 reads 0 comments

  17. 2011 BCS Championship: 10 Teams with the Chance to Be the Next Auburn

    Everyone remembers the great ascension in college football last year. The Auburn Tigers started the 2010 season ranked 22nd and 23rd in the Associated Press and USA Today Coaches Polls, respectively, before slowly climbing to the top by season's end...

    Jordan Calfee Written by Jordan Calfee about 2 years ago 1,262 reads 5 comments